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Volunteer DEF CON hackers dive into America's leaky water infrastructure

Six sites targeted for security clean-up, just 49,994 to go

 

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China sends cloud powered by homebrew Loongson CPUs into space

Plus: Korea cracks down on Temu; US, Vietnam, sign infosec pact; India extends controversial hardware import law; and more

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AWS gives its management screens a makeover in the name of improved productivity

Maybe it was crowded layout, inconsistent colors and drop shadows that made cloud so hard?

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Trump taps border hawk to head DHS. Will Noem's 'enthusiasm' extend to digital domain?

Meanwhile, CISA chief Jen Easterly will step down prior to inauguration

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Datacenters could blow up your electric bill thanks to AI

Operators may have to pay more for energy if capacity cannot meet demand

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EU buyers still shunning pure electric vehicles, prefer hybrids

Dual power source beat petrol-only autos for second month running

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Mega defense corp Thales faces Anglo-French bribery and corruption probe

Authorities remain tight-lipped on specifics

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Techie left 'For support, contact me' sign on a server. Twenty years later, someone did

A certain very famous PC manufacturer may not be very good at documenting its legacy tech

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Volunteer DEF CON hackers dive into America's leaky water infrastructure

Six sites targeted for security clean-up, just 49,994 to go

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Andrew Tate's site ransacked, subscriber data stolen

He'll just have to take this one on the chin

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1,000s of Palo Alto Networks firewalls hijacked as miscreants exploit critical hole

PAN-PAN! Intruders inject web shell backdoors, crypto-coin miners, more

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SafePay ransomware gang claims Microlise attack that disrupted prison van tracking

Fledgling band of crooks says it stole 1.2 TB of data

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Helpline for Yakuza victims fears it leaked their personal info

Organized crime types tend not to be kind to those who go against them, so this is nasty

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We can clone you wholesale: Boffins build ML agents that respond like specific people

Oh, AI wanna be like you, AI wanna walk like you, talk like you, too

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One thing AI can't generate at the moment – compelling reasons to use it for work

Our vultures think this tech is interesting but in its 8-bit stage

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Now’s your chance to try Microsoft’s controversial Windows Recall ... maybe

Like its AI, this automated screenshotter and logger is a feature not exactly everyone wanted

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Amazon bets another $4B on Anthropic

You just gonna stand there, Google, let AWS take the 'primary training partner' title? Not gonna do nothing?

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Public developer spats put bcachefs at risk in Linux

Fisticuffs in FOSS-land! Fancy file system's future fraught!

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Microsoft pulls text recognition from Photos app preview

OCR tech not quite ready for primetime, in this bit of Windows at least

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A year after Broadcom took control of VMware, it's in the box seat

Customers are 'all miserable' but not yet deciding to bail - and AT&T appears to have settled its licensing dispute

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AI PCs: 'Something will have to give in 2025, and I think it's pricing'

Consultant bemoans lack of use cases and businesses' budget

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Whomp-whomp: AI PCs make users less productive

People just don't know how to wrangle chatbots into useful things, Intel says

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Why Google's Chrome monopoly won't crack anytime soon

Haven't we heard this story before?

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SpaceX closing in on approval for 25 Starship launches in 2025

Draft environmental assessment ready for public scrutiny

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BOFH: The devil's in the contract details

But at least we have the PFY – and beautiful views from the office window

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India's Moon orbiter was shifted suddenly to avoid Korea's and NASA's craft

Apparently there's not enough space in space

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